Rosemary goes quickest in Romford Bitches heats
Paul Young: Amongst the winners again at Romford on Monday
PICTURE: STEVE NASHMONDAY night saw Romford stage three heats of the Coral On TV Bitches Trophy for which the fastest qualifier going forward to Friday's £750 final (live on RPGTV) is Droopys Rosemary.
Dave Mullins' bitch made a ping break and was dominant throughout when making all of the running to take heat two in a time of 24.02sec.
The opening eliminator had seen Ernie Gaskin's Soviet Josie come from off the pace to run down early leader Lynton Beauty off the final bend and hold the rallying Get On Paris in a time of 24.39sec.
Paul Young sent out a 1-2 in heat three with his Fabulous Agenda showing too much all-round firepower for kennelmate Bubbly Africa and record a 1 3/4L success in a speedy 24.08sec.
Draw for Friday's final: 1 Droopys Rosemary, 2 Fabulous Agenda, 3 Bubbly Africa (m), 4 Get On Paris (m), 5 Pretty Cilly (m), 6 Soviet Josie (m).
The William Hill Puppy Trophy final at Nottingham was won by Charlie Lister's Farloe Tango, the 1-4 favourite, who beat his kennelmate Jordans Chris by 2 1/4L in a speedy 28.88sec.
